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British Literature

Course Description: This course focuses on the literary movements of British literature from the fourteenth through the twentieth centuries. While examining a variety of genres, students continue to work on analysis of texts and annotate for textual evidence. As part of essay development, students improve expository skills through various writing exercises that focus on genre structure, literary techniques, and annotation of quotes. Emphasis is placed on support, elaboration, organization, transitions, and grammar. Students have opportunities to develop mini-research research projects, utilize MLA citation, explore web quests, and offer technology presentations.